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    <span class="topic">Sound configuration</span><hr />
    
    <p class="text">
        This panel is used to configure the audio settings.</p>

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                <b>Setting</b></td>
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                <b>Description</b></td>
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                Device</td>
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                The DirectSound device used for audio output.</td>
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                Sample rate</td>
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                Audio sample rate, should be set to the native setting of your sound card.<sup>1</sup></td>
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                Sample size</td>
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                Audio sample size, use 16 unless you are using a really old sound card.</td>
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                Buffer length</td>
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                Audio buffer length. Keep as short as possible for lowest delay. (Default: 40 ms)</td>
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                Bass filtering</td>
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                Blip-buffer bass filtering, default: 20 Hz.</td>
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                Treble filtering</td>
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                Blip-buffer treble filtering, default: 12kHz, -24 dB.</td>
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                Volume</td>
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                Sound volume level.</td>
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    <p class="text">
        1. This program is using band-limited synthesis, a higher sample rate is not necessary for high audio quality. 
        This setting should be set to the native rate of your sound card to maximize performance.</p>
        
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